Leadership
The people behind your accounting function.
Pillar is led by practitioners who have worked inside the companies we serve. Every engagement is led by a senior professional, not delegated to a junior team.
CPA
13 Years at KPMG
Former CAO, Public REIT
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Arinn Cavey
President and Founder
Arinn started her career at KPMG, where she spent 13 years in audit, primarily serving Fortune 500 clients. In 2015, she transitioned to the role of Chief Accounting Officer for a small-cap public REIT, charged with modernizing their accounting and financial reporting processes.
By 2018, she began consulting, helping mid-sized companies streamline their accounting functions and optimize back-office operations. As the President and Founder of Pillar, Arinn focuses on leading teams that deliver high-quality back-office services to rapidly growing businesses.
She is passionate about supporting middle-market companies by providing the financial insights they need to thrive. Arinn is dedicated to ensuring every client receives the same level of expertise, strategic guidance, and care, helping them achieve their growth objectives.
CPA
Former Auditor, Deloitte and Touche LLP
ERP Implementations
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Luke Drazic
VP Operations and Onboarding
Luke is an experienced professional who leads new client onboarding and special project work. Before joining Pillar, he worked as an auditor for Deloitte and Touche LLP, where he gained extensive expertise in auditing and financial oversight.
Luke is a Certified Public Accountant. He is passionate about working closely with founders and operators to clean up financials, build scalable processes, and get companies investor-ready.
He is well-versed in ERP implementations, pre- and post-transaction environments, first-year audits, and QoE reviews. Luke helps founders and operators turn month-over-month financials into clear, actionable insight.
Private Equity Value Creation
Multi-Industry Executive
Board Leadership
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Barry Kubat
VP Business Development
Barry Kubat is a seasoned executive and board leader with a proven track record in private equity value creation, healthcare, transportation, commercial leasing, logistics, and agribusiness.
Over the course of his career, he has co-founded and scaled multiple enterprises, led acquisitions and partnerships, and driven double-digit growth through disciplined strategic planning, private equity fundraising, and rigorous financial oversight.
His leadership spans both domestic and international ventures, with demonstrated success in transforming regional companies into national and global players.
This is our executive leadership team. Pillar is supported by a broader team of senior accounting professionals across all client engagements.
Our Standard
Every client deserves the same level of expertise, strategic guidance, and care regardless of their size.
Arinn Cavey, President and Founder
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